Vancouver Island University, Nanaimo, British Columbia, is searching for an alternatives investment manager to run C$3.5 million ($2.6 million) for its C$25 million foundation.
The university intends to sign a five-year contract with the selected manager, with an option to renew each year at the school's discretion.
The RFP is available on British Columbia's procurement website. Proposals are due 2 p.m. PDT on Sept. 24. A selection is expected to be made sometime in November.
Gary Gray, procurement operations manager, could not be immediately reached for comment.